textual: fix some typos and inconsistencies in various messages

Fixing plain typos, miswordings, inconsistent periods, some missing
angular brackets, and a proper pluralization (even when it involves
a constant, because for some languages the precise value matters).

Signed-off-by: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@justemail.net>
This commit is contained in:
Benno Schulenberg 2014-07-22 22:56:27 +02:00 committed by Karel Zak
parent a3c74d88e1
commit 09af3db48e
18 changed files with 33 additions and 32 deletions

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@ -1806,9 +1806,9 @@ static int main_menu_action(struct cfdisk *cf, int key)
ref = 1;
if (t && fdisk_set_partition_type(cf->cxt, n, t) == 0)
info = _("Changed type of the partition %zu.");
info = _("Changed type of partition %zu.");
else
info = _("Type of the partition %zu is unchanged.");
info = _("The type of partition %zu is unchanged.");
break;
}
case 's': /* fix order */
@ -1830,7 +1830,7 @@ static int main_menu_action(struct cfdisk *cf, int key)
rc = ui_get_string(cf,
_("Are you sure you want to write the partition "
"table to disk? "),
_("Type \"yes\" or \"no\" or press ESC to left dialog."),
_("Type \"yes\" or \"no\", or press ESC to leave this dialog."),
buf, sizeof(buf));
ref = 1;

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@ -958,7 +958,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
} else if (fdisk_is_disklabel(cxt, GPT) && fdisk_gpt_is_hybrid(cxt))
fdisk_warnx(cxt, _(
"The hybrid GPT detected. You have to sync "
"A hybrid GPT was detected. You have to sync "
"the hybrid MBR manually (expert command 'M')."));
while (1)

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@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(int status)
fputs(USAGE_HEADER, stream);
fprintf(stream,
_(" %s [options] file\n"), program_invocation_short_name);
_(" %s [options] <file>\n"), program_invocation_short_name);
fputs(USAGE_OPTIONS, stream);
fputs(_(" -a for compatibility only, ignored\n"), stream);
fputs(_(" -v, --verbose be more verbose\n"), stream);

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@ -797,7 +797,7 @@ int fdisk_bsd_link_partition(struct fdisk_context *cxt)
struct bsd_disklabel *d = self_disklabel(cxt);
if (!cxt->parent || !fdisk_is_disklabel(cxt->parent, DOS)) {
fdisk_warnx(cxt, _("BSD label is not nested within a DOS partition"));
fdisk_warnx(cxt, _("BSD label is not nested within a DOS partition."));
return -EINVAL;
}

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@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ static int gpt_mknew_header(struct fdisk_context *cxt,
header->size = cpu_to_le32(sizeof(struct gpt_header));
/*
* 128 partitions is the default. It can go behond this, however,
* 128 partitions are the default. It can go beyond that, but
* we're creating a de facto header here, so no funny business.
*/
header->npartition_entries = cpu_to_le32(GPT_NPARTITIONS);
@ -958,7 +958,7 @@ static uint32_t partition_start_after_end(struct gpt_header *header, struct gpt_
}
/*
* Check if partition e1 overlaps with partition e2
* Check if partition e1 overlaps with partition e2.
*/
static inline int partition_overlap(struct gpt_entry *e1, struct gpt_entry *e2)
{
@ -971,7 +971,7 @@ static inline int partition_overlap(struct gpt_entry *e1, struct gpt_entry *e2)
}
/*
* Find any paritions that overlap.
* Find any partitions that overlap.
*/
static uint32_t partition_check_overlaps(struct gpt_header *header, struct gpt_entry *e)
{

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@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ int fdisk_sgi_create_info(struct fdisk_context *cxt)
sgilabel->volume[0].num_bytes = cpu_to_be32(sizeof(struct sgi_info));
strncpy((char *) sgilabel->volume[0].name, "sgilabel", 8);
fdisk_info(cxt, _("SGI info created on second sector"));
fdisk_info(cxt, _("SGI info created on second sector."));
return 0;
}

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@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ static int save_new_data(struct finfo *pinfo);
static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE *fp)
{
fputs(USAGE_HEADER, fp);
fprintf(fp, _(" %s [options] [username]\n"), program_invocation_short_name);
fprintf(fp, _(" %s [options] [<username>]\n"), program_invocation_short_name);
fputs(USAGE_OPTIONS, fp);
fputs(_(" -f, --full-name <full-name> real name\n"), fp);
fputs(_(" -o, --office <office> office number\n"), fp);

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@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ static int get_shell_list(char *shell);
static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage (FILE *fp)
{
fputs(USAGE_HEADER, fp);
fprintf(fp, _(" %s [options] [username]\n"), program_invocation_short_name);
fprintf(fp, _(" %s [options] [<username>]\n"), program_invocation_short_name);
fputs(USAGE_OPTIONS, fp);
fputs(_(" -s, --shell <shell> specify login shell\n"), fp);
fputs(_(" -l, --list-shells print list of shells and exit\n"), fp);
@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
#ifndef HAVE_LIBUSER
if (!(is_local(pw->pw_name)))
errx(EXIT_FAILURE, _("can only change local entries."));
errx(EXIT_FAILURE, _("can only change local entries"));
#endif
#ifdef HAVE_LIBSELINUX

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@ -564,11 +564,11 @@ static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE *out)
fputs(_(" -R, --nohostname don't display the hostname field\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -s, --since <time> display the lines since the specified time\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -t, --until <time> display the lines until the specified time\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -p, --present <time> display who where present at the specified time\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -p, --present <time> display who were present at the specified time\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -w, --fullnames display full user and domain names\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -x, --system display system shutdown entries and run level changes\n"), out);
fputs(_(" --time-format <format> show time stamp using format:\n"), out);
fputs(_(" [notime|short|full|iso]\n"), out);
fputs(_(" --time-format <format> show timestamps in the specified <format>:\n"
" notime|short|full|iso\n"), out);
fputs(USAGE_SEPARATOR, out);
fputs(USAGE_HELP, out);

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@ -1187,7 +1187,7 @@ static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE *out)
fputs(_(" -a, --acc-expiration display info about passwords expiration\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -c, --colon-separate display data in a format similar to /etc/passwd\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -e, --export display in an export-able output format\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -f, --failed display data about the last users' failed logins\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -f, --failed display data about the users' last failed logins\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -G, --groups-info display information about groups\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -g, --groups=<groups> display users belonging to a group in <groups>\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -L, --last show info about the users' last login sessions\n"), out);

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@ -857,7 +857,7 @@ su_main (int argc, char **argv, int mode)
}
if (simulate_login && !change_environment) {
warnx(_("ignore --preserve-environment, it's mutually exclusive to --login."));
warnx(_("ignoring --preserve-environment, it's mutually exclusive with --login"));
change_environment = true;
}
@ -869,10 +869,10 @@ su_main (int argc, char **argv, int mode)
if (shell || fast_startup || command || simulate_login) {
errx(EXIT_FAILURE,
_("options --{shell,fast,command,session-command,login} and "
"--user are mutually exclusive."));
"--user are mutually exclusive"));
}
if (optind == argc)
errx(EXIT_FAILURE, _("COMMAND not specified."));
errx(EXIT_FAILURE, _("no command was specified"));
break;
}

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@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
if (!found) {
nerrs++, ct++;
warnx(_("cannot find process \"%s\"."), ctl.arg);
warnx(_("cannot find process \"%s\""), ctl.arg);
}
}
}

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@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ static int pencode(char *s)
*s = '\0';
fac = decode(save, facilitynames);
if (fac < 0)
errx(EXIT_FAILURE, _("unknown facility name: %s."), save);
errx(EXIT_FAILURE, _("unknown facility name: %s"), save);
*s++ = '.';
}
else {
@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ static int pencode(char *s)
}
lev = decode(s, prioritynames);
if (lev < 0)
errx(EXIT_FAILURE, _("unknown priority name: %s."), save);
errx(EXIT_FAILURE, _("unknown priority name: %s"), save);
return ((lev & LOG_PRIMASK) | (fac & LOG_FACMASK));
}

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@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
}
if (ctl.maxsz && ctl.nfiles == 0)
warnx(_("--max-size ignored when used without --file."));
warnx(_("--max-size ignored when used without --file"));
randomness_from_files(&ctl);
free(ctl.files);
@ -182,8 +182,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
random_get_bytes(&buf, RAND_BYTES);
MD5Update(&ctl.ctx, buf, RAND_BYTES);
if (ctl.verbose)
fprintf(stderr, _("Got %d bytes from %s\n"), RAND_BYTES,
random_tell_source());
fprintf(stderr, P_("Got %zu byte from %s\n",
"Got %zu bytes from %s\n", RAND_BYTES),
RAND_BYTES, random_tell_source());
MD5Final(digest, &ctl.ctx);
for (i = 0; i < MD5LENGTH; i++)

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@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ static void usage(int rc)
fputs(_("\nUsage:\n"), out);
fprintf(out,
_(" %s [options] pathname [pathname ...]\n"), p);
_(" %s [options] <pathname>...\n"), p);
fputs(_("\nOptions:\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -h, --help displays this help text\n"

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@ -114,11 +114,11 @@ static void __attribute__ ((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE * out)
{
fputs(USAGE_HEADER, out);
fprintf(out,
_(" %s [options] expression replacement file...\n"),
_(" %s [options] <expression> <replacement> <file>...\n"),
program_invocation_short_name);
fputs(USAGE_OPTIONS, out);
fputs(_(" -v, --verbose explain what is being done\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -s, --symlink act on symlink target\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -s, --symlink act on the target of symlinks\n"), out);
fputs(USAGE_SEPARATOR, out);
fputs(USAGE_HELP, out);
fputs(USAGE_VERSION, out);

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@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ static const char *srcdirs[] = {
static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE *out)
{
fputs(USAGE_HEADER, out);
fprintf(out, _(" %s [options] file\n"), program_invocation_short_name);
fprintf(out, _(" %s [options] <file>\n"), program_invocation_short_name);
fputs(USAGE_OPTIONS, out);
fputs(_(" -b search only for binaries\n"), out);

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@ -408,8 +408,8 @@ do_wipe(struct wipe_desc *wp, const char *devname, int flags)
if (!(flags & WP_FL_FORCE)
&& wp->is_parttable
&& !blkid_probe_is_wholedisk(pr)) {
warnx(_("%s: ignore nested \"%s\" partition "
"table on non-whole disk device."), devname, wp->type);
warnx(_("%s: ignoring nested \"%s\" partition table "
"on non-whole disk device"), devname, wp->type);
need_force = 1;
continue;
}